What does “pre-war” mean on this page?

It’s the building-age filter. “Pre-war” indicates buildings built before 1947, so you can compare options with older construction and common maintenance considerations in mind.

How does the S79-SBS bus filter affect what I’ll see?

It’s a proximity filter meant to surface buildings near the S79-SBS bus route in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. You’ll still want to confirm the walking time and any transfer needs from your exact location.

How many pre-war buildings near the S79-SBS bus are available to browse in Bay Ridge?

Openigloo shows 638+ buildings in this scope as of 2026-07-07.

Do “pre-war” buildings have any rent or lease protections automatically?

No. This filter is about building age, not rent regulation or lease terms. If you care about renewal rules or rent-increase limits, verify the building’s regulatory status directly on the building page and with the landlord.

What should I check in a pre-war building before paying an application fee?

Ask about heating performance, window/air-sealing, mold/water history, and how repairs are handled. Also confirm what’s included in the lease (utilities, laundry, maintenance responsibilities) so you can estimate total monthly cost accurately.

Is the building rating on Openigloo based on tenant experiences?

The page uses building-level ratings across rated buildings. Use it as one input alongside tenant Q&A and what you learn during tours, since conditions can vary by unit.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings.

Pre-war buildings near the S79-SBS bus in Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge is a Brooklyn neighborhood where you can filter building searches by transit access and construction era. This page focuses on pre-war buildings near the S79-SBS bus corridor, giving you a tighter set of options to evaluate. For Bay Ridge specifically, rated buildings average 2.9/5 (across 41 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find pre-war buildings near the S79-SBS bus in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, with 638+ buildings to explore. Use the filters to narrow by building age and transit access so you can spend time on options that match your commute. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using a mix of renter-focused signals: building-level details, ratings from rated buildings, and what people have asked or reported through tenant Q&A. You can also sanity-check concerns with open-data indicators before you tour or apply.

Showing 613–630 of 638 pre-war buildings near the S79-SBS bus in Bay Ridge.

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230 Bay Ridge Parkway

5.0(1)

Bay Ridge

Pre-war buildings near the S79-SBS bus in Bay Ridge

Pre-war buildings near the S79-SBS bus in Bay Ridge

230 Bay Ridge Parkway

9524 Ft Hamilton Parkway

8508 3 Avenue

238 Bay Ridge Parkway

8524 5 Avenue

146 92 Street

254 92 Street

350 91 Street

92 Gelston Avenue

333 85 Street

321 83 Street

340 89 Street

8602 Ft Hamilton Parkway

352 94 Street

531 83 Street

134 Gatling Place

9031 Ft Hamilton Parkway

402 85 Street

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